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Muscle Relaxation

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Definition: That phase of a muscle twitch during which a muscle returns to a resting position.  do not use as coord for relaxation of cardiac muscle (   
Examples Diastole 		Other names Relaxations, Muscle; Relaxation, Muscle; Muscle Relaxations
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
PNG 41  150165-20-1 PNG 41  *Biological Factors Muscle Relaxation Porifera. Proc West Pharmacol Soc 1993;36:317-22
6-bromo-8-methylaminoimidazo(1,2-a)pyrazine-2-carbonitrile  142744-39-6 Imidazo(1,2-a)pyrazine-2-carbonitrile, 6-bromo-8-(methylamino)  *Imidazoles *Pyrazines Muscle Relaxation Potassium Channels. Br J Pharmacol 1993 Mar;108(3):622-6
viguiepenol  106386-94-1   *Diterpenes Muscle Relaxation. Proc West Pharmacol Soc 1991;34:199-203

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